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Ceramic: Category reaps benefits of booming housing market

Floor Covering News

Daltile’s new Defend is a distinct product line of high-performance ceramic tile featuring Microban technology, which will not wash off or wear away. ceramic tile consumption rose 23.7% billion square feet of ceramic tile, up 34.8% Ceramic residential sales in the U.S. In addition, through Q2 2021, the U.S. imported 1.10

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Picco Group receives 2022 Grande Pinnacle Award

Floor Covering News

The floor-to-ceiling walls are made from Blanc Absolute Marble. Picco’s considerations for material extraction and handling, cubic geometry studies, stone engineering, installation and fabrication proved intrinsic to meeting the delicate project requirements and high standards. Ceramic Harmony Huntsville, Ala.

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NTCA names Brookes president, 2020 Tile Person of the Year

Floor Covering News

In 1996, Brookes became a principal at Heritage Marble & Tile, a premiere tile installation company with a focus on detail, in Mill Valley, in the San Francisco Bay area. Brookes is committed to his installers’ training through continuing education and product manufacturer seminars.

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Laminam grows while focusing on sustainability

Ceramics of Italy

As part of this vision, one of the highlights of 2022 was the acquisition of Best Surface , the group’s first Spanish factory located in the heart of the ceramic district of Castellón de la Plana. In addition, more than 9,000 hours of training were provided in 2022 and no serious occupational accidents occurred.

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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele. TD: What did you learn from your father’s experience?

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TCNA’s Tile Person of the Year Awarded to Donato Grosser

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Grosser is a scholar whose vision and quiet but massive efforts over 40 years have had a transformative effect on the North American tile industry; additionally, through Coverings, funding for the promotion of tile and industry standards work has been possible.” He was also a member of the Ceramic Tile Marketing Federation.

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2015 Kitchen and Bathroom Design Trends

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Natural marble and granite with honed finishes, along with fabricated stones made to replicate raw finishes, will be seen again and again. Black tile provides a dark, rich ambiance that could be a refreshing change to the more standard light and crisp bathroom décor. Textured Materials. Arizona Tile 3-D Ivory Split Mesh Mount Stack.

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